The Brink of War Review: Jeff Daniels and Jared Harris Lock Horns in Talky Cold War Drama

The Brink of War is now playing in theaters. Writer-director Michael Russell Gunn’s well-meaning feature film debut, The Brink of War, takes a wordy, academic approach to chronicling the two momentous days in October 1986 when US President Ronald Reagan (Jeff Daniels) and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorba…